광대공포증

Korean

Etymology

From 광대 (gwangdae, clown) +‎ 공포증(恐怖症) (gongpojeung, phobia).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kwa̠ŋdɛɡo̞(ː)ŋpʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ] ~ [kwa̠ŋde̞ɡo̞(ː)ŋpʰo̞t͡ɕ͈ɯŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gwangdaegongpojeung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwangdaegongpojeung
McCune–Reischauer?kwangdaegongp'ochŭng
Yale Romanization?kwangtaykōngphoqcung

Noun

광대공포증 • (gwangdaegongpojeung) (hanja 恐怖症)

  1. coulrophobia